From e3c104554b696000c627ab0e8e182d64a74e601b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2010 14:51:25 +0000
Subject: prepare for 2.7.1

---
 Include/patchlevel.h      |  6 +++---
 Lib/distutils/__init__.py |  2 +-
 Lib/idlelib/idlever.py    |  2 +-
 Misc/NEWS                 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec  |  2 +-
 README                    |  4 ++--
 6 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 84e2f27..b2b1023 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 /*--start constants--*/
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION	2
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION	7
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION	0
-#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION	1
+#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_ALPHA
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION      	"2.7"
+#define PY_VERSION      	"2.7.1a0"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Subversion Revision number of this file (not of the repository) */
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
index 665fd76..2c69a18 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ __revision__ = "$Id$"
 # Updated automatically by the Python release process.
 #
 #--start constants--
-__version__ = "2.7"
+__version__ = "2.7.1a0"
 #--end constants--
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
index c66621f..e0c7f85 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-IDLE_VERSION = "2.7"
+IDLE_VERSION = "2.7.1a0"
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index dc3b510..3eb67a3 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,23 @@ Python News
 
 (editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.)
 
+What's New in Python 2.7.1?
+===========================
+
+*Release date: XXXX-XX-XX*
+
+Core and Builtins
+-----------------
+
+
+Library
+-------
+
+
+Extension Modules
+-----------------
+
+
 What's New in Python 2.7?
 =========================
 
diff --git a/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec b/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
index eee6d73..066cadb 100644
--- a/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
+++ b/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 %define name python
 #--start constants--
-%define version 2.7
+%define version 2.7.1a0
 %define libver 2.7
 #--end constants--
 %define release 1pydotorg
diff --git a/README b/README
index 41e5cee..d1da1c4 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 2.7
-===========================
+This is Python version 2.7.1 release candidate 1
+================================================
 
 Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
 Python Software Foundation.
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